The Case for (Human) Life on Mars

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The Case for (Human) Life on Mars

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A few months ago, the editors at Quillette asked me to review Robert Zubrin’s newest book “The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet and Why We Must.” As a fan of Zubrin’s work, I wasn’t surprised that I enjoyed the book. But I was pleased and amused to find echoes of work I had done as far back as high school in the 1970s, applying the Turner thesis to space settlement. (We called it “space colonization” back then.)
https://quillette.com/2024/09/03/life-on-mars-space-elon-musk...

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